§ 70650 (a) The uniform filing fee for the first petition for letters of …
§ 70651 (a) The uniform filing fee for objections or any other paper in …
§ 70652 (a) The uniform filing fee for each petition concerning the …
§ 70653 (a) The uniform filing fee for a petition for appointment of a …
§ 70654 (a) The uniform filing fee for a petition for appointment of a …
§ 70655 (a) The uniform filing fee for a petition that commences any of …
§ 70656 (a) The uniform filing fee for a petition requesting an order …
§ 70657 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), the uniform fee for …
§ 70657.5 (a) The uniform fee for filing the following petitions or …
§ 70658 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), the uniform fee for …
§ 70658.5 If a petition or application, or opposition to a petition or …
§ 70659 Where the public administrator, public guardian, or public …
§ 70660 (a) The fee for receiving and storing each document transferred …
§ 70661 The fee for searching a document transferred to the clerk of the …
§ 70662 The filing fee for a request for special notice pursuant to Sections …
§ 70663 The fee for registering a conservatorship under Article 4 (commencing …

Terms Used In California Codes > Government Code > Title 8 > Chapter 5.8 > Article 2 - Fees in Probate Proceedings

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Codicil: An addition, change, or supplement to a will executed with the same formalities required for the will itself.
  • County: includes city and county. See California Health and Safety Code 14
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: includes any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company. See California Government Code 17
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.